When I ask business owners about their social media presence, I often see a look of panic in their eyes. They know they should be on Facebook and Instagram . . . but what about SnapChat? Or Twitter? And what even is Tik Tok? As someone whose job it is to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of … Read more about Social Media Bootcamp for Your Small Business
Are You Shouting into the Void? The Evolution of Blogging (and Why It Matters)
The internet has come a long way since LiveJournal and Blogger. But in the early 2000s, these sites brought blogging to the mainstream. Back then, the idea was simple: to share an online journal with interested readers. And the internet was interested. By 2006, there were 50 million blogs on the … Read more about Are You Shouting into the Void? The Evolution of Blogging (and Why It Matters)
21 Award Winning Ideas for Family Entertainment Video Content
And the Oscar goes to . . . via GIPHY When it comes to social engagement, video is the ultimate thumb-stopper. Video content gets more views, more shares, and more conversions than any other type of content. Experts predict that by 2020, video will account for 80% of consumer traffic on … Read more about 21 Award Winning Ideas for Family Entertainment Video Content
7 Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs a Marketing Strategy
You can’t run a business in today’s competitive marketplace without investing in digital marketing. Even if your products and services are a notch above your competitors, you will have a hard time selling them without engaging in promotional work. This is easier said than done, especially if you are … Read more about 7 Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs a Marketing Strategy
There’s More Noise – Don’t Give Up, Get Better
Only about 1% of Internet users actually create content. That means that there is a massive opportunity for your small business to create, share, and promote content because 99 of 100 people are just sitting there waiting to consume it. Many small businesses are creating content, but most will also … Read more about There’s More Noise – Don’t Give Up, Get Better
Use Personalized and Relevant Content to Drive Your Online Marketing
Are you aware of the digital shift right now? It's been going on for a few years now, but it has only just started to become more obvious. We're currently living in a time where the amount of content hitting the Internet is at a surplus. The reasons vary, but much of it boils down to the fact … Read more about Use Personalized and Relevant Content to Drive Your Online Marketing
Bring Video to Your Local Business
Content, content, content. It comes in different forms, and the one that has businesses buzzing over the past few months has been video content. Video isn't new, but it has become significantly more accessible and accepted by business owners. While YouTube has reigned supreme as the 2nd largest … Read more about Bring Video to Your Local Business
Making Instagram Work for Your Small Business
Do you want to know one of the most abused and biggest mistakes we see when checking out Family Entertainment Center (FEC) Instagram accounts? It's a feed filled with event posters... especially the ones that aren't even made for Instagram (sizing is a dead giveaway). When we hear from small … Read more about Making Instagram Work for Your Small Business